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A History of the County of Essex
… unsubstantiated, is that a crocodile escaped from Richard I's menagerie in the Tower of London and caused much damage … John de Trokelowe, a monk, told of a dragon who threatened Richard Waldegrave's territory near Sudbury but fled into the …
A History of the County of Essex
… Robert Gernon's fief had escheated to the Crown, and Henry I granted it to William de Munfitchet and thereafter the … In 1267 on the death without issue of William's descendant Richard de Munfichet, the overlordship passed to Giles de … William Baud 4 who died in 1375. His heir was his nephew Richard Poynings, Michael's son. 5 By 1383 the manor was held …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… its introduction by the Flemings in the reign of Henry I., was, on the petition of the inhabitants of Norwich, removed in the time of Richard II. to that city, where it was finally established in … in 1602. The estate attached to it eventually passed to Richard Chamberlain, by whose representative it was sold to …
A History of the County of York
… Conqueror to Henry VI. This arrangement was perhaps due to Richard Andrew, dean 1452-77, who had been secretary to Henry … 1284 his remains were translated in the presence of Edward I and Queen Eleanor. 38 The statutes made in 1294 ordered … had been pledged to raise money towards the ransom of Richard I in 1193. Archbishop Roger had given many of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Copley Fielding died there in 1855. 30 The naturalists Richard Jefferies (1848-87) and W. H. Hudson (1841-1922) are … S.A.C. xc. 158. Armada Surv. ed. Lower. W.S.R.O., Ep. I/25/3 (1616). W.R.L., conveyance from Patty Clough to J. Newland, 1790. Evans, Worthing (1814), i. 73; S.A.C. xxxv. 97-8; S.N.Q. xvii. 97-8; W.S.R.O., Add. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Edmunds. 61 He was succeeded in 1879 by his brother Richard, 62 and Richard in 1883 by his nephew George Edmunds 63 who, by will … in the early 15th century and in 1493. 80 V.C.H. Suss. i. 448. Suss. Fines, ii (S.R.S. vii), pp. 62-3; Cal. Pat. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… summit of Leith Hill, which is the highest in the county, Richard Hull, Esq., in 1766 erected a tower, commanding an … by Lady Catherine Berkeley, under letters-patent from Richard II., in 1385; and it being supposed to have become forfeited in the reign of Edward I. by the act for the dissolution of chantries, James I., in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… on S. wall, tablets (4) to Eleanor, daughter of Richard Grenville, 1688; (5) to Richard Grenville, 1665, black marble, with arms in white …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… Garden Date 1637 Censorial hearings 30 Sep 1637 Entry Richard Robinson complained that W, surgeon of Covent Garden, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… and Floor-slabs. Monuments: In chancel(1) said to be to Richard Weston, Justice of the Common Pleas, 1572, altar-tomb … to Elizabeth Frere, 1711, with shield of arms; (10) to Richard Comyns, date hidden by organ. In S. chapel (11) to . … and Roman brick. A hermitage was founded here temp. Henry I., which subsequently became a cell of St. John's Abbey, …